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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
Cc: Emacs <emacs-devel@gnu.org>, Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: browse-url/w32-shell-execute problems on cygwin
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:44:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zlc67cxe.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A396061.4000604@cornell.edu> (Ken Brown's message of "Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:30:09 -0400")

Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> writes:

> -  (browse-url (browse-url-file-url file))
> +  (if (eq system-type 'cygwin)
> +      (shell-command (concat "cygstart " (shell-quote-argument file)))
> +    (browse-url (browse-url-file-url file)))
>
> Is there a better way to do this?

The better way is probably to change browse-url-default-browser (BTW,
this is all post-23.1).




  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-17 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-17 15:47 browse-url/w32-shell-execute problems on cygwin Ken Brown
2009-06-17 16:06 ` Jason Rumney
2009-06-17 16:14   ` Ken Brown
2009-06-17 18:02   ` Ken Brown
2009-06-17 21:30     ` Ken Brown
2009-06-17 21:44       ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2009-06-18  1:29         ` Ken Brown
2009-06-17 22:23   ` David Robinow
2009-06-18 12:46     ` Ken Brown

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